PREGNANCY OPTIONS CENTRE (CHICHESTER)
The charity delivers free, non-directive counselling to support anyone facing an unplanned pregnancy, or struggling after a termination or pregnancy loss. To deliver interactive educational sessions to young people on about sex, relationships, consent, sexual health and the consequences of risky sexual behaviour, including an unplanned pregnancy.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £65,493 and total unrestricted reserves of £64,078. The trustees report that the charity recovered financially following the closure of a satellite centre and staffing redundancies, supported by grant successes. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain three to six months’ expenditure in reserves.” — page 11
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (07/06/2017)
Trustees
- Alison Thompson
- Annette Lawrance-Owen
- Carol Grove
- Rev Christopher Hill
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £75k | £87k |
| 31/12/2024 | £143k | £78k |
| 31/12/2023 | £71k | £98k |
| 31/12/2022 | £80k | £78k |
| 31/12/2021 | £84k | £60k |
Common questions
Is PREGNANCY OPTIONS CENTRE (CHICHESTER) financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £65,493 and total unrestricted reserves of £64,078. The trustees report that the charity recovered financially following the closure of a satellite centre and staffing redundancies, supported by grant successes. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds PREGNANCY OPTIONS CENTRE (CHICHESTER)?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PREGNANCY OPTIONS CENTRE (CHICHESTER) as a grant recipient include FRIARSGATE TRUST, GRACE CHURCH CHICHESTER, THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST, THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRIARSGATE TRUST | FY2025 | £2k | Care and Welfare |
| GRACE CHURCH CHICHESTER | FY2023 | £2k | Church Activities |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | |
| GRACE CHURCH CHICHESTER | FY2024 | £2k | |
| GRACE CHURCH CHICHESTER | FY2022 | £1k | |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | |
| THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/10/2025 | £20k | Pregnancy Options Centre Counselling Support |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/08/2024 | £20k | Pregnancy Options Centre Counselling Support |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/05/2023 | £10k | Pregnancy Options Centre |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2022 | £10k | Options' Wellbeing sessions |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/01/2020 | £7k | Pregnancy Options Centre |